1999 Audi R8R vs. 2000 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8R would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Audi R8R. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi R8R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1825 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi R8R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Audi R8R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi R8R. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi R8R.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 2000 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | R8R | Seville |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1827 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |